Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association
The Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association (CMCFA; Chinese: 中華回教博愛社) is an Islamic organisation in Hong Kong,[1] with around 250,000 members.[2] The group currently operates five different schools in Hong Kong.
Founded | 1922 |
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Location | |
Area served | Hong Kong |
Website | Official website (in Chinese) |
Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association | |||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 中華回教博愛社 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 中华回教博爱社 | ||||||||||
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History
The association was founded in 1922 at 7 Chan Tong Lane, Wan Chai. It was then incorporated as a charity organisation in 1963.
Activities
The association not only conduct religious activities related to the Chinese Muslims, but they also manage and maintain six non-profit schools: one college, two primary schools and three kindergartens.[4]
See also
References
- J. Lee; L. Nedilsky; S. Cheung (22 June 2009). Marginalization in China: Recasting Minority Politics. Springer. pp. 225–. ISBN 978-0-230-62241-8.
- "China (includes Tibet, Hong Kong, Macau)", International Religious Freedom Report, Washington, DC: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, 2009, archived from the original on 2009-11-02, retrieved 2010-08-09
- "聯係我們". Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
地址:香港灣仔陳東里七號
- "History of Muslim in Hong Kong".
External links
- Official website (in Chinese)
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